"Seventeen-year-old Polly can accept her dying patron's lesbianism until Max, overcome by pain and alcohol, attempts to seduce her. While on a working trip to Greece and Cyprus, previously arranged by Max, Polly learns what forgiveness and love really are. Polly is a remarkable heroine." --"Children's Book Review Service" "Compelling." --Starred, "Booklist"
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"Seventeen-year-old Polly can accept her dying patron's lesbianism until Max, overcome by pain and alcohol, attempts to seduce her. While on a working trip to Greece and Cyprus, previously arranged by Max, Polly learns what forgiveness and love really are. Polly is a remarkable heroine." --"Children's Book Review Service" "Compelling." --Starred, "Booklist"
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Good in Good jacket. Size: 5x1x8; First edition stated. The binding is tight, corners lightly bumped. Light soiling to top and leading edges of text block. Previous owner's name, six lines of notes and a date written on FFEP in blue ink. Text is unmarked. The dust jacket shows overall toning, in a mylar cover. Jacket design by Muriel Nasser with lotus illustration on cover. 8vo. 307pp.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by L'Engle on the title page. "for Tom & Dot Saranam Madeliene L'Engle." Tight, bright copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Third novel in L'Engle's O'Keefe Family series.
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BOOK FINE. JACKET NEAR FINE. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a special, decorative bookplate. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY COPY. HANDSOME, COLLECTIBLE COPY.
